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a loss for romney might be devastating. polls show the race is neck and neck in michigan, which is astonishing because romney has dramatically outspent him. santorum is labeling romney as an unacceptable nominee. michigan -- this is a big battle there because there's so many blue collar wovoters there. the kinds than republicans and democrats will try to attract in november. >> many democrats can vote in that state as well. what kind of outcome is newt gingrich hoping for? >> he'sing looing -- he's looking ahead to super tuesday next week. he got more financial support from a supporter. he has to be selective about where he campaigns. his money is tight. he polls third among republicans. >> fall from grace from a few weeks ago. thanks, that mahman. >> you're welcome. >>> millions are bracing for a powerful blizzard. snow starts in colorado and utah. then the storm is expected to dump up to 18 inches of snow in fargo, duluth, and the upper peninsula in michigan. road crews are gearing up. drivers braving the storm can expect
a loss for romney might be devastating. polls show the race is neck and neck in michigan, which is astonishing because romney has dramatically outspent him. santorum is labeling romney as an unacceptable nominee. michigan -- this is a big battle there because there's so many blue collar wovoters there. the kinds than republicans and democrats will try to attract in november. >> many democrats can vote in that state as well. what kind of outcome is newt gingrich hoping for? >>...
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romney has a different channel than i did. mine was one long character attack. the problem that -- that governor romney has is his character attack was you don't know what he believes. he did this, he says that. >> you can see much more of jake's interview with president clinton coming up on "good morning america." >>> as shelling kills more syrians, the u.s. and dozens of other countries have announced major funding for opposition groups. $100 million will be given by arab nations. hillary clinton pledged at least another $12 million in aid. >>> new satellite images of a north korean rocket launch site appear to show preparations are being stepped up for a long-range missile launch. the u.s. believes this launch could be a test launch for nuclear weapons. >>> and anyone looking for another shot at mega millions jackpots only has to wait until tomorrow night. $12 million sup for grabs. >> just $12 million? as for friday's payout, we're getting more clues as to who the winners might be. >> reporter: as the search for the winners continues, you can scratch the thr
romney has a different channel than i did. mine was one long character attack. the problem that -- that governor romney has is his character attack was you don't know what he believes. he did this, he says that. >> you can see much more of jake's interview with president clinton coming up on "good morning america." >>> as shelling kills more syrians, the u.s. and dozens of other countries have announced major funding for opposition groups. $100 million will be given by...
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romney. >> reporter: the romney campaign is launching a bus tour today through several battleground states. paula and rob? >> all right. thanks, tahman, for that. >>> to politics overseas now. and two very closely watched elections coming this weekend. in greece, parties opposed to the terms of that country's financial bailout could take control of the government. and that could mean that greece would leave the euro zone. and that could spread panic among financial markets. >>> and they're also going to the polls in egypt, where the future of that fledgling democracy could be in doubt. that's because the nation's highest court voted to dissolve parliament. it puts more power in the hands of that country's ruling generals. now, the country must choose new lawmakers to begin writing a constitution. >>> the deadly wildfire tearing through northern colorado is forcing more evacuations this morning. the flames have now spread across 80-square miles. so fierce, the governor has signed an executive order banning open burning and private fireworks. 1,200 firefighters are on the ground. but the fir
romney. >> reporter: the romney campaign is launching a bus tour today through several battleground states. paula and rob? >> all right. thanks, tahman, for that. >>> to politics overseas now. and two very closely watched elections coming this weekend. in greece, parties opposed to the terms of that country's financial bailout could take control of the government. and that could mean that greece would leave the euro zone. and that could spread panic among financial markets....
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standing side by side with mitt romney and his wife delivering the endorsement. >> governor romney, go out and get them. you can do it. >> reporter: then, governor romney acknowledged what many at home might be thinking. 'there's some things y?'t imagine happening in your life. this is one of them. >> reporter: the two shook hands in a room where the podium had just one name, trump. the billionaire who brings the cameras everywhere he goes. and he hasn't always had nice things to say about the governor. once saying, he's going lose, he doesn't resonate. >> i just really got to know governor romney over the last short period of time. i like what i see. >> reporter: it didn't take long for the democratic national committee to pounce. on a man whose name is synonymous with a fras phrase. >> you're fired. you're fired. >> it gives him one of those media megaphones. >> reporter: romney's chief opponent is not impressed, saying he's watching in amazement. >> i like hiring people. >> reporter: donald trump promised if romney is the nominee, he won't run as a third party candidate. david muir,
standing side by side with mitt romney and his wife delivering the endorsement. >> governor romney, go out and get them. you can do it. >> reporter: then, governor romney acknowledged what many at home might be thinking. 'there's some things y?'t imagine happening in your life. this is one of them. >> reporter: the two shook hands in a room where the podium had just one name, trump. the billionaire who brings the cameras everywhere he goes. and he hasn't always had nice things...
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that's what we need. >> reporter: with romney holding a commanding lead in delegates, a romney strategist suggesting it may be time for the other candidates to drop out. he said romney himself made the difficult choice to end his campaign four years ago so john mccain had time to rally the party. romney's won more than double the number of delegates that santorum has. but he's still not even halfway to the magic number he needs to clench the nomination. rob and paula? >> so far the exit polls haven't been extremely enthusiastic for romney. i'm curious what the exit polls in illinois, what they were saying about romney. >> reporter: they were the same, paula, in illinois. voters were unenthusiastic about both men. fewer than half said they strongly favored a candidate. gop voters are committed to defeating president obama. and they're looking for the candidate to do just that. >> all right. tahman bradley, in washington this morning. thanks for that report. >>> president obama is kicking off a two-day trip to talk up his emergency policies. he visits a plant in washington. and an oil and g
that's what we need. >> reporter: with romney holding a commanding lead in delegates, a romney strategist suggesting it may be time for the other candidates to drop out. he said romney himself made the difficult choice to end his campaign four years ago so john mccain had time to rally the party. romney's won more than double the number of delegates that santorum has. but he's still not even halfway to the magic number he needs to clench the nomination. rob and paula? >> so far the...
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president clinton has unique insights into what romney is going through. he, too, faced a bruising battle back in 1992. he spoke to jake tapper. >> mr. romney has a different challenge than i did. mine was one long character attack. the problem that -- that governor romney has is his character attack was, you don't really know what he believes. he did this, he says that. >> you can see much more of jake's interview with president clinton coming up on "good morning america." >>> as shelling kills more syrians, the u.s. and dozens of other countries have announced major funding for opposition groups. arab nations will give rebel fighters $100 million. secretary of state hillary clinton pledged an additional $12 million in u.s. aid. she agreed to send communications equipment to help the rebels. >>> new satellite images of a north korean rocket launch site appear to show preparations are being stepped up for a long-range missile launch. north korea said the launch would be sometime between april 12th and 16 tot study the country's crops and natural resources.
president clinton has unique insights into what romney is going through. he, too, faced a bruising battle back in 1992. he spoke to jake tapper. >> mr. romney has a different challenge than i did. mine was one long character attack. the problem that -- that governor romney has is his character attack was, you don't really know what he believes. he did this, he says that. >> you can see much more of jake's interview with president clinton coming up on "good morning...
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mitt romney is picking up the backing of some key republicans. george h.w. bush will formally endorse him today. and earlier, marco rubio announced his support. >>> joe biden says romney is consistently wrong. the vice president created a stir later when he mistakenly thanked doctor pepper instead of a college president named dr. paper. maybe he was thirsty. dr pepper is good. >>> it will be a sunny day in vegas for the obamas. pouring rain from northern california up to seattle. hail and gusty winds around omaha, kansas city, and topeka. scattered thunderstorms from san antonio to new orleans. flurries in norng new england. >> 55 in chicago, 60 in minneapolis. sacramento, 68. >>> a rosy outlook for job seerks. >>> and a question looming over the famed augusta national golf club. will it be forced to welcome its first ever female member? >>> and later in "the pulse" ron burgundy's return. >>> and wam back, everybody. there's a rosy outlook for the job market this morning. more and more ceos say they feel good about the economy and plan to hire more folks. it
mitt romney is picking up the backing of some key republicans. george h.w. bush will formally endorse him today. and earlier, marco rubio announced his support. >>> joe biden says romney is consistently wrong. the vice president created a stir later when he mistakenly thanked doctor pepper instead of a college president named dr. paper. maybe he was thirsty. dr pepper is good. >>> it will be a sunny day in vegas for the obamas. pouring rain from northern california up to...
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apparent swipe at romney. romney said, i scratched my head at the capacity of the president to take four hours off on such a regular basis to go golfing. >>> meantime, ted nugent will meet with secret service agents today over some of his recent controversial comments. the aging rock recently said if president obama was re-elected, nugent would be dead or in jail by this time next year, which some interpreted as a threat against the president. >>> in other news this morning, secretary of defense, leon panetta, is apologizing for a new incident of troubling behavior by american troops serving in afghanistan. several gruesome photos have been given to "the l.a. times." one showing a u.s. soldier posing with the hand of a dead insurgent on his shoulder. another shows soldiers holding up the severed legs of a suicide bomber. >> that behavior, that was depicted in those photos, absolutely violates both our regulations and more importantly, our core values. this is not who we are. and it's certainly not who we repre
apparent swipe at romney. romney said, i scratched my head at the capacity of the president to take four hours off on such a regular basis to go golfing. >>> meantime, ted nugent will meet with secret service agents today over some of his recent controversial comments. the aging rock recently said if president obama was re-elected, nugent would be dead or in jail by this time next year, which some interpreted as a threat against the president. >>> in other news this morning,...
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. >>> president obama and mitt romney, grappling over foreign policy. the president's on "the view," before entering the lion's den today, a united nations speech to the world. >>> two awful words at breakfast time, bacon shortage. the grim outlook for the next year. >>> and the long-awaited dancing debut. a leader is already emerging, as all stars hit the dance floor for a new season with new rules. >>> good morning. i'm john muller. rob nelson is on assignment. >> i'm sunny hostin, in for paula faris. we begin this tuesday with the firestorm over "monday night football" and what seems like a new low point in the lockout of nfl referees. >> the third week was definitely not the charm for the replacement refs. their string of controversial calls came to a head at the end of last night's seattle/green bay game. >> the game's final play. a loft to the end zone. >> reporter: seattle tried for a game-winning hail mary pass who looked like an interception. >> who did they give it to? touchdown. >> reporter: mike tirico calling it on espn. but the refs were g
. >>> president obama and mitt romney, grappling over foreign policy. the president's on "the view," before entering the lion's den today, a united nations speech to the world. >>> two awful words at breakfast time, bacon shortage. the grim outlook for the next year. >>> and the long-awaited dancing debut. a leader is already emerging, as all stars hit the dance floor for a new season with new rules. >>> good morning. i'm john muller. rob nelson is...
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. >>> to presidential poll tiblgs now, where mitt romney picked up more delegates. he won all 20 delegates at stake in puerto rico because he prevailed with more than 50% of the vote. that puts his delegate total at 521, far ahead of any rival. he campaigns in illinois today. >>> rick santorum will also be campaigning in illinois, after a weekend appearance in indiana, refusing calls to step aside, he claimed he was in the contest for a long haul because romney is weak front-runner. the duggar family hit chicago area churches to stump for santorum. >>> and president obama took on the nation's bullies last night, lending his star power at a do. ry aimed at children. the film features heart-wrenching personal stories for children that have been harassed. the president said, to the parents and steecherrors stand up. for the children, speak up. >> it's wrong. everyone has to take action against bullying. >> the white house estimates that 13 million students are bullied reach year. >>> it's time for the weather across the nation. the adindition to the severe weather, loo
. >>> to presidential poll tiblgs now, where mitt romney picked up more delegates. he won all 20 delegates at stake in puerto rico because he prevailed with more than 50% of the vote. that puts his delegate total at 521, far ahead of any rival. he campaigns in illinois today. >>> rick santorum will also be campaigning in illinois, after a weekend appearance in indiana, refusing calls to step aside, he claimed he was in the contest for a long haul because romney is weak...
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two states today for mitt romney. three for president obama. >> have to wonder how the latest abortion comments will play with the critical female vote around the country. that's for sure. tahman bradley, live in washington. thanks, tahman. >>> and while the two candidates are in the spotlight, two other people who like their share of attention are making rumblings about unleashing a possible october surprise. donald trump is threatening to reveal what he claims is big news about president obama today. and attorney gloria allred is expected in court in boston today trying to unseal documents that may involve governor mitt romney. >> folks that are media-shy. >>> we turn to breaking news, now, in the middle east. rockets and mortars from gaza have pummeled southern israel this morning. the israelis responded with air strikes that killed a palestinian militant in gaza. the military back and forth was apparently touched off when a militant group wounded an israeli soldier there on the gaza border. we'll follow that story
two states today for mitt romney. three for president obama. >> have to wonder how the latest abortion comments will play with the critical female vote around the country. that's for sure. tahman bradley, live in washington. thanks, tahman. >>> and while the two candidates are in the spotlight, two other people who like their share of attention are making rumblings about unleashing a possible october surprise. donald trump is threatening to reveal what he claims is big news about...
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mitt romney arrives in london today, the first stop in a three nation overseas trip. before leaving he addressed veterans of foreign wars convention and accused obama white house officials of betrying the country. saying they leaked secrets to score points. >> whoever leaked classified information must be exposed, dismissed and punished. the time for stonewalling is over. >> romney also demanded that a special independent council be appointed to investigate. meantime the white house is pushing back against romney's accusations, saying the president has no tolerance for leaks. the president makes campaign stops in new orleans and will address the national urban league convention there. >>> speaking of new orleans, the police didn't is bracing for a sweeping overhaul, aimed at wiping out decades of corruption and mismanagement. eric holder signed a decree said to be the toughest imposed on a law enforcement agency. >> it reaffirmed the justice department's commitment to fair and vigorous law enforcement at any left. to work alongside federal, state and local authorities
mitt romney arrives in london today, the first stop in a three nation overseas trip. before leaving he addressed veterans of foreign wars convention and accused obama white house officials of betrying the country. saying they leaked secrets to score points. >> whoever leaked classified information must be exposed, dismissed and punished. the time for stonewalling is over. >> romney also demanded that a special independent council be appointed to investigate. meantime the white house...
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has mitt romney had any response yet to the speech? >> reporter: the romney campaign immediately responded. and they say they believed that clinton was highlighting obama's failures. that clinton drew a stark contrast between himself and the current president. they pointed out that clinton balanced the budget and he worked across the aisle. and he said he left america in a better place. and they believe barack obama has done none of those things in his first four years in office. >> clinton also pointed the finger at some republican obstructionism in congress, as well, to counter that argument. brandi hitt live for us in charlotte. let the spin begin. thanks, brandi. >>> and the numbers are in for the first lady's speech. and the first lady has bragging rights when it comes to ann romney in ratings. >> 26 million people watched the first night of the democratic convention. that's about 3 million more than saw ann romney on the gop opening night in tampa. >>> the first lady is also the star of the twittersphere, topping the number of tw
has mitt romney had any response yet to the speech? >> reporter: the romney campaign immediately responded. and they say they believed that clinton was highlighting obama's failures. that clinton drew a stark contrast between himself and the current president. they pointed out that clinton balanced the budget and he worked across the aisle. and he said he left america in a better place. and they believe barack obama has done none of those things in his first four years in office. >>...
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. >>> in other news this morning, president obama called mitt romney to congratulate him on clinching the republican nomination. aides to both men said it was a brief but cordial chat. then, each camp launched new attacks. romney lashing out at obama for stimulus products that failed. >>> former presidential candidate, john edwards, is still waiting for a verdict in his campaign corruption trial. today is day nine of jury deliberations. at the end of the day yesterday, the judge dismissed the four alternate jurors without saying why. also a mystery, why she closed the courtroom to talk to the attorneys about a note from 1 of the 12 regular jurors. >>> chicago's o'hare airport is one of the busiest in the country. and yesterday, the traffic on the tarmac ended in a runway collision. a chinese cargo jet, a giant 747, clipped the tail of an american airlines commuter jet that was 2 1/2-times smaller. 18 frightened passengers were onboard that american flight, as the giant plane grew closer. >> here you are, in a little, you know, commuter jet. and you look up and you see this huge, what
. >>> in other news this morning, president obama called mitt romney to congratulate him on clinching the republican nomination. aides to both men said it was a brief but cordial chat. then, each camp launched new attacks. romney lashing out at obama for stimulus products that failed. >>> former presidential candidate, john edwards, is still waiting for a verdict in his campaign corruption trial. today is day nine of jury deliberations. at the end of the day yesterday, the...
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last night, marco rubio announced his support for romney. >>> joe biden sharpened his attacks on romney. he says romney is consistently wrong. the vice president who is known for his verbal gaffes created a stir later when he mistakenly thanked dr. pepper instead of a college president named dr. paper. maybe he was thirsty. dr pepper is good. >>> it will be a sunny day in vegas for the obamas. snow in the see area nevada, cascades cascades, and northern rockies. pouring rain from northern california up to seattle. hail and gusty winds around omaha, kansas city, and topeka. showers in minnesota, the dakotas. scattered thunderstorms from san antonio to new orleans. flurries in northern new england. >> 51 in boston. 59 here in new york. 80 side from atlanta to dallas. 55 in chicago. 60 in minneapolis. phoenix, 84. sacramento, 68. >>> a rosy outlook for job seekers. why hiring could soon pick up. >>> and a question looming over the famed augusta national golf club. will it be forced to welcome its first ever female member? >>> and later in "the pulse" ron burgundy's return. m m m m m m m m
last night, marco rubio announced his support for romney. >>> joe biden sharpened his attacks on romney. he says romney is consistently wrong. the vice president who is known for his verbal gaffes created a stir later when he mistakenly thanked dr. pepper instead of a college president named dr. paper. maybe he was thirsty. dr pepper is good. >>> it will be a sunny day in vegas for the obamas. snow in the see area nevada, cascades cascades, and northern rockies. pouring rain...
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and they say after mitt romney saw a slight bump after his convention, it's tied up again. they think that's likely to happen in this case, as well. they don't see a difference in the polls showing up until next month. that's when we have the big debates. that's when voters really start deciding who they're going to vote for, if they're undecided at this point. >> you've covered the rnc, hurricane isaac, the dnc now. i think you can go home. safe travels in your trip, right? >> reporter: thank you very much. i will do that today. >>> and some other political notes to pass on to you this morning. the second night of the democratic convention actually beat the nfl season opener between the giants and the cowboys. >> nielsen says bill clinton's speech between the hours of 10:00 and 11:00 eastern time, drew an estimated 25 million viewers. that's 5 million more than were watching the nfl's opening night game, which rob just mentioned. and the cowboys, of course, won. >>> from massachusetts, a new kennedy is now entering the political fray. joseph kennedy iii beat two other demo
and they say after mitt romney saw a slight bump after his convention, it's tied up again. they think that's likely to happen in this case, as well. they don't see a difference in the polls showing up until next month. that's when we have the big debates. that's when voters really start deciding who they're going to vote for, if they're undecided at this point. >> you've covered the rnc, hurricane isaac, the dnc now. i think you can go home. safe travels in your trip, right? >>...
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that's mainly due to a surge in support for romney from women voters. abc's karen travers has more on the campaign trial. >> reporter: shifting focus to foreign affairs, mitt romney launched a scathing attack on president obama's policies and leadership overseas. >> it's time to change course in the middle east. it's clear that the risk of conflict in the region is higher now than when the president took office. >> reporter: so far, the economy has dominated the campaign debate. but the romney campaign tried to seize on questions and criticism about the president's handling of last month's attack in libya. it was a chance to try to reverse the tide of romney's recent perceived missteps, including his initial response to the libya attack. the republican contender accused the president of passivity over partnership. >> i know the president hopes for a middle east aligned with us. but hope is not a strategy. >> reporter: the romney campaign was feeling good after its debate performance last week. and there's evidence he got a bounce. the president was stum
that's mainly due to a surge in support for romney from women voters. abc's karen travers has more on the campaign trial. >> reporter: shifting focus to foreign affairs, mitt romney launched a scathing attack on president obama's policies and leadership overseas. >> it's time to change course in the middle east. it's clear that the risk of conflict in the region is higher now than when the president took office. >> reporter: so far, the economy has dominated the campaign...
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romney were thinking pink. it may have been a fluke or possibly a salute to breast cancer awareness month. >>> and last night, the story going viral with tens of thousands of hits on facebook. it's about a couple in georgia who are battling cancer together. first, dolly stringer was diagnosed with breast cancer. so, she shaved her head before beginning chemo. her husband, bud, shaved his head. that's when an aggressive form of skin cancer was found on his scalp. if his cancer was not found, he would have died by christmas. they are both continuing with treatment. and their doctors say their prognosis is good. >>> for some of you, your local news is next. >> for everyone else, we're back with the latest couple forced to >> for everyone else, we're back with the latest couple forced to say good-bye. there's one attery more emergency workers trust in their maglites: duracell. one reason: duralock power preserve. it locks in power for up to 10 years in storage. guaranteed. so, whether it's 10 years' of life's sunny
romney were thinking pink. it may have been a fluke or possibly a salute to breast cancer awareness month. >>> and last night, the story going viral with tens of thousands of hits on facebook. it's about a couple in georgia who are battling cancer together. first, dolly stringer was diagnosed with breast cancer. so, she shaved her head before beginning chemo. her husband, bud, shaved his head. that's when an aggressive form of skin cancer was found on his scalp. if his cancer was not...
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>> governor romney, here's what we did. there were a whole bunch of oil companies. >> i had a question. and the question was, how much did you cut them by? how much did you cut them by? >> i'm happy to answer the question. >> it is? have you looked at your pension? >> i don't look at my pension. it's not as big as yours. >> we're way off topic here. >> we're a little off topic. >> completely off immigration. >> i thought we were talking about immigration. >> i came back here -- >> i want to make sure -- >> you can thank us later for that. the president and mitt romney clearly did not see eye-to-eye. their wives appeared on the same page. first lady michelle obama and ann romney were both thinking pink. hot pink, to be exact. it may have been just a fluke, or quite possibly a salute to breast cancer awareness month. >>> and lastly, a story going viral with tens of thousands of hits on facebook. it's about a couple in georgia who are battling cancer together. first, dolly stringer was diagnosed with breast cancer. so, she sha
>> governor romney, here's what we did. there were a whole bunch of oil companies. >> i had a question. and the question was, how much did you cut them by? how much did you cut them by? >> i'm happy to answer the question. >> it is? have you looked at your pension? >> i don't look at my pension. it's not as big as yours. >> we're way off topic here. >> we're a little off topic. >> completely off immigration. >> i thought we were talking...
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. >> mitt romney wins the nomination he has spent years fighting for. but that is being trumped this morning by the donald's doubts about the president's place of birth. we're live in washington. >>> wild weather overnight. severe storms sweeping up the east coast. while hailstorms plumle the plains. >>> facebook stock in a free fall. dipping to a new low. mark zuckerberg taking a multimillion-dollar hit in one trading day. >>> and proof that even a hamster has talent. >>> good wednesday morning, everyone. forget all of the political sniping you've heard so far. the real war of words is just getting started, now in a mitt romney has clinched the republican party's nomination. >> he did it in a victory of the texas primary. getting enough delegates to be the nomination in august. >> already starting to shake things up. tahman bradley joins us from washington. good morning, tahman. >> reporter: hey, paula. hey, rob. as you mentioned, it was texas that put romney over the hump. but that's not where he chose to spend his night celebrating. instead, he was i
. >> mitt romney wins the nomination he has spent years fighting for. but that is being trumped this morning by the donald's doubts about the president's place of birth. we're live in washington. >>> wild weather overnight. severe storms sweeping up the east coast. while hailstorms plumle the plains. >>> facebook stock in a free fall. dipping to a new low. mark zuckerberg taking a multimillion-dollar hit in one trading day. >>> and proof that even a hamster has...
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but republicans are still pushing forward with their plans to officially nominate mitt romney on monday. >> a move that frees up some money for the general election. tahman bradley in washington. thanks, tahman. >>> and isaac is not as powerful as initially expected. but it is still on track to become the fourth hurricane of the atlantic season. >> for more of the path of the storm, we turn to accuweather meteorologist jim dickey. >> good morning, rob and paula. tropical storm isaac continues to strengthen through the day today, bringing strong, gusty winds in hispaniola, eventually cuba. four to eight inches of rain that will lead to big-time flooding there. going forward here, it twists its way north and westward, ending up in the gulf of mexico. we are expecting this storm to strengthen to hurricane force and impact the gulf coast going forward. rob and paula, back to you. >>> sam champion and the "gma" team is all over the story with the very latest storm track coming up at 7:00. >>> a st. louis teen missing since 2010, said she was held captive until she finally escaped this week.
but republicans are still pushing forward with their plans to officially nominate mitt romney on monday. >> a move that frees up some money for the general election. tahman bradley in washington. thanks, tahman. >>> and isaac is not as powerful as initially expected. but it is still on track to become the fourth hurricane of the atlantic season. >> for more of the path of the storm, we turn to accuweather meteorologist jim dickey. >> good morning, rob and paula....